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Articles by Indira Brar
COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Hope For 2021
The COVID-19 vaccine, a small stab in the arm and a giant step forward for mankind. This is a triumph. Most vaccines have taken decades to develop, but this vaccine has moved from conception to large-scale implementation within a year. The specific viral RNA sequence required to design the vaccine wasn’t known until January 2020 and within less than a year we have a COVID-19 vaccine.
How I Treat Patients at Risk for HIV-1 Infection With Emtricitabine and TAF
A simple way to evaluate which patients may be optimal candidates for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is to consider anyone who is at high risk for the acquisition of HIV infection. The groups that are commonly considered high risk are men who have sex with men, individuals who have a partner who is HIV positive, people with multiple sexual partners, cross-gender women, and individuals who use intravenous drugs. There are 2 ways infectious disease specialists commonly offer PrEP.
How I Treat HIV-1 Infection With Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Alafenamide
When initiating therapy for HIV-1 infection in adults, clinicians should keep a couple of things in mind because the paradigm for therapy has changed. The main shift is that we are no longer waiting for the results of viral genotype testing prior to initiating treatment. Treatment is being initiated either on the day of diagnosis of HIV infection or after prompt referral to the infectious disease specialty clinic.
Health Disparities in Hepatitis C Screening and Linkage to Care at an Integrated Health System in Southeast Michigan
With recommended screening for hepatitis C among the 1945–1965 birth cohort and advent of novel highly effective therapies, little is known about health disparities in the Hepatitis C care cascade. Our objective was to evaluate hepatitis C screening rates and linkage to care, among patients who test positive, at our large integrated health system.
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